Maxine Braley

 

Maxine Braley

1929-2024 (age 94)

Maxine Joyce Nelson Braley, age 94, passed away at her residence on January 23, 2024, following a battle with dementia. Maxine was born on June 3, 1929, in Cobb County, GA, to the late Albert B. Nelson and the late Pearl H. Nelson. She was a retired Secretary working for numerous years at Thompson Assisted Living Center. Her hobbies included keeping a clean home and quilting. Maxine was a faithful member of Jordan Baptist Church and loved Gospel Music.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Norman Harris, an infant daughter, Martha Braley, a daughter-in-law, Susan Braley, and her grandson, Jeremy Braley.

She is survived by her husband, Howard Braley, children, Howard Braley Jr. and wife Judy, Carol Braley Holmes and husband Jerry, and Ivan Braley, five grandchildren, Vincent Braley and wife Amy, Kyle Braley and wife Karen, Jennifer Thompson and husband Jeremy, Mildred Harris and husband Quinton, and Adam Holmes and wife Sarah, and her sister, Norma Campbell.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the Jordan Baptist Church on January 26, 2024. Services will be held at 2:00 pm at the Jordan Baptist Church with Reverend Trason Moore officiating. Burial will follow the service in the Jordan Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the SGMA. The Ridgewood Mortuary and Crematory will be serving the family.